12 These Regulations come into force on the day on which section 43 of the Firearms Act, chapter 39 of the Statutes of Canada, 1995, comes into force.
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(2) For the purpose of these Regulations, the provisions of the Act and of these Regulations that apply to an authorization to import also apply, with any modifications that the circumstances require, to an authorization referred to in subsection (1).
1 The following definitions apply in these Regulations.